10 Confessions From Real Restaurant Workers
According to some estimates, roughly one in ten Americans work in the restaurant industry. That’s a lot. That’s big. And now you’re probably either thinking of your current restaurant job, the last one you had, or of your friend or family member who’s always talking about theirs. Because it’s big business – but...
10 Women Who Realized Right Away the Wedding Was a Mistake
There are a lot of Romantic Comedies out there. Rom coms, if you like. Or if you feel like being a reductive, vaguely chauvinist dude bro, “chick flicks.” They’re a pretty big cultural force and they have been for decades, and so many of them have one central trope in common: the wedding reveal. You know the kind of scene that I...
What’s it Like in a Sorority? 10 Members Tell All
Across the country there are thousands of sorority chapters with hundreds of thousands of members, mostly very young members, between them. Each and every one of those members has a story to tell. What’s it like, stepping out of the home of your upbringing into this strange new social order? Independant and yet still accountable, on your own...
What’s it Like When Your Partner has ED? Women Tell All
For a lot of us, the term “erectile dysfunction” didn’t enter our awareness until it started getting used prominently in ads for new drugs like Viagra, subsequently becoming an instant punchline and fodder for a thousand jokes, not to mention complaints about the apparent disconnect between the priorities for men and...
10 Tweets for Misanthropes to Enjoy, if That’s Possible
There’s a lovely little word that I feel doesn’t get used enough despite ample opportunity and applicability. That word is “misanthrope,” and it’s defined thusly: Mis•an•thrope – noun – a person who dislikes humankind and avoids human society. Pretty relatable right? But it doesn’t stop there....
10 Tweets About Best Friends Bein’ Besties
When Harry Nilsson wanted very much to tell us about his best friend, he did so through song, and he expressed his feelings thusly: People, let me tell you ’bout my best friend He’s a warm-hearted person who’ll love me to the end People let me tell you ’bout my best friend He’s a one-boy, cuddly toy My up, my down, my...
14 Wonderfully Cringey Looks Back
As a kid I was borderline obsessed with recording things. I was into multimedia endeavors in a big way. I had my tape recorders, my family’s giant camcorder, and some fairly primitive software to play around with as well. The upside of this is that I have a TON of preserved record of my childhood with all of my tastes and attempts at...
People Share Photos From Their Wonderfully Cringey Pasts
It’s funny – for a generation that’s as instagtantly nostalgic as mine is, we rarely actually wanna look at what we were like back in the day. Because the past, by and large, is not pretty. Though it is frequently hilarious. Enter a fascinating rabbit hole on Reddit called r/blunderyears, where people voluntarily post relics of...
10 Tweets Because it’s Half-Past Twitter Time
It’s time for some tweets! Just look at your watch to confirm! Also, you still wear a watch? Not even a smart watch but just a normal time-telling dumb watch? What is it, some kind of treasured heirloom passed down to you by your grandfather or something? I’ll bet it is. Nerd. Why don’t you get with the times and enjoy some...
10 Great Tweets to Kick Back With
Have ya had a rough day? No worries. Kick back, relax, and enjoy some Tweets. That is, if you’re physically in a position which allows for back-kicking. Otherwise this could be a disaster involving some sort of fall and a lot of pain and maybe medical bills and arguments in which case the need for relaxation will have only been exacerbated...